Fr. Gerry Cambell and Dr. Tony Hanna have claimed that my assertion that the Irish Bishops Conference had taken a minimalist aproach to the Synod Survey was 'inaccurate' as they , representing Cardin
I posted a comment about the German Church. I just made the point that the German Church benefits from the Church tax, so it is possible that the bishops want to attract the divorced and remarried bac
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Could the problem here be the bishop's understanding of what we all expect of bishops? Do they think we expect them to have all the answers, to be people of vision and wisdom - shepherds t
I wonder has anyone has anyone surveyed the bishops and asked whether they are disenchanted like priests and people. Or are they on the contrary quite enchanted with their lives?
Well, it was mentioned at the noon mass in St Malachy's church in Armagh on the Sunday, Eddie, but I take your point. I know that both Tony Hanna and Fr Gerry Campbell from the Dundalk based Pastoral
John@3, you inquired some time ago what people in Scotland feel about the new translation. Well, they feel, as far as I can judge, the same as most people at home in Ireland feel -- browned off.
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By far the deepest problem in the church is the inability of clergy, beginning with the episcopacy, to open a healthy and healing conversation on all aspects of sexuality - a conversation involving al
"There is nothing beautiful about aging ..."
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I was struck here by the apparent absence of appreciation of Richard Rohr's teaching on the 'second half of life' - the unexpected rejuvenation that can
John Collins@1: Don`t hide the "old missal" please!
I don`t know why you would, since so many people in the congregation think the same way about the new translation.
For me, the most dispiriting thi
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November 28 2013Fr. Gerry Cambell and Dr. Tony Hanna have claimed that my assertion that the Irish Bishops Conference had taken a minimalist aproach to the Synod Survey was 'inaccurate' as they , representing Cardin
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November 18 2013#21 John . Could the problem here be the bishop's understanding of what we all expect of bishops? Do they think we expect them to have all the answers, to be people of vision and wisdom - shepherds t
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November 18 2013I wonder has anyone has anyone surveyed the bishops and asked whether they are disenchanted like priests and people. Or are they on the contrary quite enchanted with their lives?
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December 7 2013Well, it was mentioned at the noon mass in St Malachy's church in Armagh on the Sunday, Eddie, but I take your point. I know that both Tony Hanna and Fr Gerry Campbell from the Dundalk based Pastoral
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English-speaking bishops should learn from their German counterparts
December 2 2013John Collins@1: Don`t hide the "old missal" please! I don`t know why you would, since so many people in the congregation think the same way about the new translation. For me, the most dispiriting thi
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